In Memory Of

VAN DER MERWE, CORNELIUS JOHANNES

Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1960-01-25
Service No:
76440486
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
3 South African Infantry Battalion
Regiment:
South African Infantry Corps
Date of Death:
1979-04-03
Cause of Death:
Died in Shooting Incident, gunshot wound while playing Russian Roulette, at Marieltal. He was on duty at the time
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Grave 1024.
Cemetery:
THABA TSHWANE (NEW) MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. van der Merwe, of Voortrekkerhoogte.